6-letter words containing k, n, o
- kaolin — a fine white clay used in the manufacture of porcelain.
- kaonic — of or relating to a kaon
- kapton — a strong, lightweight plastic resistant to high temperatures, used primarily by the aerospace industry to make thin sheets of insulation
- karyon — (cytology) The nucleus of a cell.
- kation — a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- keaton — Buster (Joseph Francis Keaton) 1895–1966, U.S. film comedian and director.
- kedron — Kidron.
- kelson — keelson.
- kensho — (sumo) prize money given to encourage rikishi by sponsors.
- kenton — Stan(ley Newcomb) 1912–79, U.S. jazz composer, pianist, and bandleader.
- kenyon — John Samuel, 1874–1959, U.S. phonetician and educator.
- kepone — a highly toxic insecticide, C10Cl10O, that persists in the environment and accumulates in the food chain: its use is now prohibited
- kerion — (medicine) A response condition to a fungal ringworm infection of the hair follicles of the scalp and beard accompanied by secondary bacterial infection, usually presenting itself as raised, spongy lesions.
- kernos — a Mycenaean ceramic piece, usually in the form of a ring, to which were attached a number of cups or vases.
- ketone — any of a class of organic compounds containing a carbonyl group, CO, attached to two alkyl groups, as CH 3 COCH 3 or CH 3 COC 2 H 5 .
- khonsu — a moon god worshipped esp at Thebes
- khotan — Older Spelling. Hotan.
- kid-on — artificial; make-believe
- kidron — a ravine E of Jerusalem, leading to the Mount of Olives: traditionally identified by Jewish, Christian, and Muslim religions as the Valley of Decision, the place of final judgment. Joel 3:2, 12.
- kimona — Alternative form of kimono.
- kimono — a loose, wide-sleeved robe, fastened at the waist with a wide sash, characteristic of Japanese costume.
- kincob — a fine silk fabric embroidered with threads of gold or silver, of a kind made in India
- kinone — benzoquinone, a yellow crystalline water-soluble ketone used in the production of dyestuffs
- kjolen — a mountain range between Norway and Sweden. Highest peak, Mt. Kebnekaise, 7005 feet (2135 meters).
- kl-one — A frame language. Not to be confused with KL1.
- klaxon — a loud electric horn, formerly used on automobiles, trucks, etc., and now often used as a warning signal.
- knobby — full of or covered with knobs: the knobby trunk of a tree.
- knocks — to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
- knolls — Plural form of knoll.
- knolly — Having knolls; replete with knolls.
- knotty — having knots; full of knots: a knotty piece of wood.
- knouts — a whip with a lash of leather thongs, formerly used in Russia for flogging criminals.
- knowed — a simple past tense and past participle of know1 .
- knowen — (archaic) Past participle of know.
- knower — to perceive or understand as fact or truth; to apprehend clearly and with certainty: I know the situation fully.
- knowes — knoll1 .
- knowne — Archaic spelling of known.
- knowns — Plural form of known.
- kobang — an oblong Japanese gold coin, no longer in use
- koines — Plural form of koine.
- kokand — a city in NE Uzbekistan, SE of Tashkent: formerly the center of a powerful khanate.
- koneke — a farm vehicle with runners in front and wheels at the rear
- konfyt — a fruit preserve
- konini — the edible dark purple berry of the kotukutuku (tree fuchsia)
- konoye — Prince Fumimaro [foo-mee-mah-raw] /ˈfu miˈmɑ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1945, Japanese statesman: premier 1937–39, 1940–41.
- konrad — a male given name.
- kontra — Synonym of bugarija.
- korban — a sacrifice or offering made to God, especially among the ancient Hebrews in fulfillment of a vow.
- korean — of or relating to Korea, its inhabitants, or their language.
- korlan — Nephelium hypoleucum, a tropical tree of the Sapindaceae family.